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LWN Security Resources
LWN.net offers several security-related resources, including the
security alert database, the
vulnerability database, and the weekly
edition security page.
The article index
See the LWN Security Article index for
access to all LWN security articles, organized by topic.
Recent security alerts
View the full security alert database.
Recent vulnerabilities
The following vulnerabilities have recently seen updates or alerts.
| ID | Update | Package(s) |
Description |
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| 301161 |
October 13, 2008 |
mono |
mono: CRLF injection |
| 302613 |
October 13, 2008 |
cups |
cups: several vulnerabilities |
| 302624 |
October 13, 2008 |
ruby |
ruby: multiple vulnerabilities |
| 296420 |
October 13, 2008 |
ruby |
ruby: multiple vulnerabilities |
| 288560 |
October 13, 2008 |
openldap |
openldap: denial of service |
View the full vulnerability database.
Recent LWN.net security pages
Here are the most recent LWN.net security pages, with a comprehensive roundup of
a week's worth security-related information.
| Date | Contents |
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| Oct 08, 2008 |
Partial disclosure; New vulnerabilities in kernel, lighttpd, mplayer, php5,... |
| Oct 01, 2008 |
ParanoidLinux: from fiction to reality; New vulnerabilities in firefox, kernel, phpmyadmin, thunderbird,... |
| Sep 24, 2008 |
Mobile phone or penetration tool?; New vulnerabilities in ed, firefox, mantis, phpmyadmin,... |
| Sep 17, 2008 |
OpenSSH and keystroke timings; New vulnerabilities in apache2, kernel, libxml2, pam_mount,... |
| Sep 10, 2008 |
DR rootkit released under the GPL; New vulnerabilities in clamav, django, drupal, vlc,... |
| Sep 03, 2008 |
Find SQL injection vulnerabilities with sqlmap; New vulnerabilities in ruby, slash, wordnet. |
| Aug 27, 2008 |
Firefox 3 SSL certificate warnings; New vulnerabilities in java, kernel, openoffice, tomcat,... |
| Aug 20, 2008 |
Injunction lifted against MIT students; New vulnerabilities in amarok, postfix, yum-rhn-plugin |
| Aug 13, 2008 |
Details of the DNS flaw revealed; New vulnerabilities in acroread, clamav, moodle, vim,... |
| Aug 06, 2008 |
OLS: Smack for embedded devices; New vulnerabilities in java, python, RealPlayer, trac,... |
| Jul 30, 2008 |
OLS: SELinux from academia to your desktop; New vulnerabilities in asterisk, coreutils, ffmpeg, links,... |
| Jul 23, 2008 |
Deep packet inspection; New vulnerabilities in the bacula, kernel, mantis, ruby, ... |
| Jul 16, 2008 |
Trust and mirrors; New vulnerabilities in apache, drupal, firefox, java,... |
| Jul 09, 2008 |
Secrecy and the DNS flaw; New vulnerabilities in bind, mercurial, poppler, ruby,... |
| Jul 02, 2008 |
Ruby security flaws expose release process problems; New vulnerabilities in firefox, kernel, mysql, perl,... |
| Jun 25, 2008 |
Leaking browser history; New vulnerabilities in fetchmail, gallery, kernel, ruby,... |
| Jun 18, 2008 |
The Application Security Desk Reference; New vulnerabilities in freetype, openoffice.org, typo3, xorg-server,... |
| Jun 11, 2008 |
SCADA system vulnerabilities; New vulnerabilities in kernel, openoffice.org, snort, tomcat,... |
| Jun 04, 2008 |
oCERT and oss-security; New vulnerabilities in evolution, imlib2, openssl, stunnel,... |
| May 28, 2008 |
Attacking network cards; New vulnerabilities in emacs, kernel, php libcurl, samba,... |
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